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To Walk Invisible
Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte face a bleak future, with their father half-blind and troubled brother Branwell in decline. As their situation worsens, Charlotte sees that writing could offer a way out. This is the story of the sisters' great novels and their extraordinary battle for recognition.
Last on
Thu 29 Dec 2016
21:00
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鈥淲e must walk invisible鈥�
Duration: 00:56
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鈥淭his will destroy you鈥�
Duration: 01:58
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鈥楧on鈥檛 you ever think about the future?鈥�
Duration: 01:14
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鈥淪omebody has been through my things!鈥�
Duration: 02:00
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bronte | Jonathan Pryce |
| Charlotte Bronte | Finn Atkins |
| Emily Bronte | Chloe Pirrie |
| Anne Bronte | Charlie Murphy |
| Branwell Bronte | Adam Nagaitis |
| John Brown | Mark Frost |
| Tabby Aykroyd | June Watson |
| Martha Brown | Megan Parkinson |
| Naopleon Bonaparte | Jonathan Carley |
| Duke of Wellington | James Norton |
| Captain Parry | Matt Adams |
| Jack Sharp | Matt Adams |
| Captain Ross | Kris Mochrie |
| Young Charlotte | Rosie Boore |
| Young Emily | Talia Barnett |
| Young Anne | Lara McDonnell |
| Young Bramwell | Troy Tipple |
| George Smith | Luke Newberry |
| Joe Leyland | David Walmsley |
| Arhut Nicholls | Rory Fleck Byrne |
| Miss Patchett | Rebecca Callard |
| William Allison | Joe Armstrong |
| Thomas Mallinson | Rhys Connah |
| Enoch Thomas | Jamie Dorrington |
| Samuel Hartley | Thomas Howes |
| Dr Wheelhouse | Thomas Nelstrop |
| Bailiff | David Prosho |
| Mrs Robinson | Karen Shaw |
| Henchman | Paul Kynman |
| Kent | Freddie Meredith |
| William Smith Williams | Hugh Simon |
| Ellen Nussey | Gracie Kelly |
| Writer | Sally Wainwright |
| Director | Sally Wainwright |
| Producer | Karen Lewis |
| Executive Producer | Sally Wainwright |
| Executive Producer | Faith Penhale |
Broadcast
- Thu 29 Dec 2016 21:00
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